What is the Greatest Common Factor of 24261 and 24267?

Greatest common factor (GCF) of 24261 and 24267 is 3.

GCF(24261,24267) = 3

We will now calculate the prime factors of 24261 and 24267, than find the greatest common factor (greatest common divisor (gcd)) of the numbers by matching the biggest common factor of 24261 and 24267.

How to find the GCF of 24261 and 24267?

We will first find the prime factorization of 24261 and 24267. After we will calculate the factors of 24261 and 24267 and find the biggest common factor number .

Step-1: Prime Factorization of 24261

Prime factors of 24261 are 3, 8087. Prime factorization of 24261 in exponential form is:

24261 = 3¹ × 8087¹

Step-2: Prime Factorization of 24267

Prime factors of 24267 are 3, 8089. Prime factorization of 24267 in exponential form is:

24267 = 3¹ × 8089¹

Step-3: Factors of 24261

List of positive integer factors of 24261 that divides 24261 without a remainder.

1, 3, 8087

Step-4: Factors of 24267

List of positive integer factors of 24267 that divides 24261 without a remainder.

1, 3, 8089

Final Step: Biggest Common Factor Number

We found the factors and prime factorization of 24261 and 24267. The biggest common factor number is the GCF number.
So the greatest common factor 24261 and 24267 is 3.

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